Bridging Divides Through Love and Kindness w/John R. Miles EP 483

In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles explores the profound wisdom of Michelle Obama's quote about true success being measured by inspiring others. Through the lens of Mark Nepo's poem "Accepting This" and the inspiring story of his sister, Carolyn Miles, John delves into the themes of embracing flawed abundance and actively expressing love to foster deeper connections with others. The episode emphasizes that success is not just about personal achievements but also about inspiring others to reach their potential and contribute to the greater good.John reflects on Carolyn's life, highlighting her dedication to promoting peace and unity from a young age, her career in fostering democratic values, and her battle with pancreatic cancer. Carolyn's legacy of compassion, resilience, and acceptance is intertwined with the wisdom of Nepo's poem, emphasizing the importance of everyday acts of love and kindness in bridging divides and fostering unity in communities.Full show notes and resources can be found here:  https://passionstruck.com/bridging-divides-through-love-and-kindness/To learn more about Carolyn Miles, go here: https://everloved.com/life-of/carolyn-miles/In this episode, you will learn: The profound wisdom of Michelle Obama's quote about success and inspiring others.Exploring Mark Nepo's poem, "Accepting This," and its connection to the inspiring story of Carolyn Miles.Embracing flawed abundance and actively expressing love to deepen connections with others.Understanding success as inspiring others to reach their potential and contribute to the greater good.Bridging divides and fostering unity in communities through acts of love and kindness.Reflecting on Carolyn's legacy and the importance of acceptance, compassion, and unity.Applying the lessons from Mark Nepo's poem to promote unity and compassion in today's divided world.Recognizing the shared humanity and interconnectedness of all individuals.Taking practical steps to foster unity and compassion in daily interactions and communities.Honoring Carolyn's memory by embodying values of love, acceptance, and compassion to create a more unified world.Sponsors--► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to:https://passionstruck.com/deals/https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/—Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! 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